Saturday, 19 October 2024

The Peacock 1399

"How long have you known these guys?" "Would you believe, two weeks?" "What! No way man." "And we have been spending every single day together." And now I am feeling very weak and fatigued. "that is a lot. Too soon." "I agree. it is a lot too soon." "what about the other guy. The priest." "Francois? You know, he's still in his twenties. And he is the only adult in the room." "He is a priest. Is he gay?" "As straight as they come. And he is amazingly sane. I think we both depend on him to help keep us grounded." "You are sounding tired right now." And Erik is right. After two intense weeks like these ones, who wouldn't be? "Why exactly are you guys together?" "Act of God." "I don't believe in God." "And that, my friend, isn't my problem." "It's not a problem." "Look, Erik. I don't just believe in God. I know God. And I know that a lot of the stuff that has been happening in my life cannot be explained in any other way. Accept it or not, I don't care." "Sometimes i want to believe. especially with everything I've been through with Greta and Svend. In fact, how could they be so diabolical if there isn't also a counteracting divinity? i'm not really an atheist. I just don't know." "Are you willing to find out?" "That, Christopher, is the million dollar question...

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